Community Impact
InCHIP Scholars Lead Conversations at Moving Beyond Implications: Research into Policy Conference
The Moving Beyond conference bridges research and policy to advance evidence-based solutions in Connecticut
Inspiring Black Physicians
‘Black Doctors Day’ an example of CT National Medical Association Society efforts to make medicine more inclusive
Lifesaving Legislation: KSI, UConn Laud Passage of HEARTS Act
President Biden has signed into a law an act to make defibrillators and CPR training more accessible in schools
It’s a Military Match!
Two UConn School of Medicine Class of 2025 students matched to the military for pediatric residency training programs.
Thank You, Officer Dublin: A Celebration of Service and Community
Officer Darrell Dublin retires after 21 years as the heart and soul of UConn Waterbury, leaving a legacy of kindness, mentorship, and community. His positivity and dedication made the campus feel like home, and his impact will be cherished for years to come.
Solid Ground Supports Beginning CT Farmers for Over a Decade
Solid Ground has supported beginning farmers in Connecticut since 2012 through support from USDA-NIFA
UConn School of Social Work Lands $587,633 Mental Health Training Grant
Grant will support 50,000 students in under-resourced Connecticut school districts
Feel Your Best Self Goes to High School
School counselors explore opportunities to integrate Feel Your Best Self into secondary settings at UConn’s School Counselor Day
Passionate About Children’s Mental Health, Alum Supports New Counseling Program
Carla (Salomonsen) Klein ’72 (ED) helps fund a new UConn Neag School of Education program that is bringing more licensed counselors into Connecticut schools
Building Community Through Nutrition: Dianisi Torres and UConn Extension’s Programs in Windham
"What motivates me is seeing the community gather, spend time together, and share knowledge, food, and resources”